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New Science Spotlight Articles
Every month, Fred Hutch postdoc writer/editors summarize two papers from each of our scientific divisions to stimulate collaborations across campus
September 25, 2023
New computational tools widen horizons for liquid biopsies
Methods allow scientists to use gene regulation patterns to detect cancer subtype in cell-free DNA
Surprising discovery: Decreased mitochondrial mutations in colon cancer
Hutchinson Center finding sheds new light on genetic mutations in cancer development; may open new avenues for cancer therapy, early detection and monitoring treatment response
Study challenges previously held beliefs about the role of genetic mutations in colon cancer development
Discovery in mitochondrial DNA of colon cancer cells may open new avenues for cancer therapy, early detection and monitoring treatment response
Early detection efforts yield nearly $17 million
Awards fund network coordination and biomarker discovery, validation
Researchers identify biomarkers of early-stage pancreatic cancer in mice and man
Findings bring scientists a big step closer to developing a blood test for early detection
Aspirin significantly reduces esophageal-cancer risk in people with most-aggressive form of Barrett's esophagus
Study also identifies biomarkers that predict which patients are most likely to get cancer
Paul G. Allen Family Foundation funds $5 million early cancer-detection project
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Tasked to Prove the Potential of Biomarker Research